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#28616b color: Excellence

#28616b is rgb(40, 97, 107) in RGB and oklch(45.918% 0.06105 210.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

45.9%
0.061
211°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #28616b

#28616b is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.97:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Excellence (#22606e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #28616b mixed with white

  1. 28616b
  2. 3f7079
  3. 547f87
  4. 698e95
  5. 7d9da4
  6. 92adb2
  7. a8bdc1
  8. bdcdd0
  9. d3dee0
  10. e9eeef

Darker: #28616b mixed with black

  1. 28616b
  2. 21535c
  3. 1b464e
  4. 15393f
  5. 0f2d32
  6. 092125
  7. 041518
  8. 020b0d
  9. 010304
  10. 000000

Calmer: #28616b with less saturation

  1. 28616b
  2. 2f6069
  3. 355f67
  4. 3a5e65
  5. 3f5e63
  6. 445d61
  7. 485c60
  8. 4c5b5e
  9. 505a5c
  10. 54595a

Questions about #28616b

What color is #28616b?

#28616b is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Excellence. In RGB it is rgb(40, 97, 107), in HSL hsl(188.96, 45.58%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.918% 0.06105 210.761).

What colors go well with #28616b?

The complementary color of #28616b is #764b43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b635a and #375c77. The triadic partners are #6c4b68 and #65572e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28616b?

White text reads better on #28616b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28616b a warm or cool color?

#28616b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.061.